Archdiocese of Toronto
February 11, 2026
Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter one of the most influential Catholic leaders in Canada during the late 20th century.
On my walk at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Thornhill, Ontario, I visited the Priests’ Burial Section near the main gates of the cemetery, established in 1954. There, I found the crypt of Cardinal Gerald Emmett Carter — one of the most influential, and at times controversial, Catholic leaders in Canada. Gerald was born on […]
